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|    Xeno to Andy Burnelli    |
|    Re: Real information on brakes (was Re:     |
|    09 May 22 10:10:57    |
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, misc.phone.mobile.iphone   
   From: xenolith@optusnet.com.au   
      
   On 9/5/2022 1:46 am, Andy Burnelli wrote:   
   > Andy Burnelli wrote:   
   >   
   >> Intuition is a terrible thing.   
   >   
   > Don't even get me started on the "cellphones cause accidents" intuition, by   
   > the way, as monkeys intuit all sorts of stuff that doesn't show up in   
   > independent statistics outside {police,insurance,law} politics.   
   >   
   > If someone wants to claim "cellphones cause accidents", I only ask them for   
   > one fact, which they never can produce... and which is the only fact that   
   > matters.   
   >   
   > Marketing and politics takes advantage of people's emotions & intuition.   
      
   Distracted drivers using cellphones cause accidents.   
      
   --   
   Xeno   
      
      
   Nothing astonishes Noddy so much as common sense and plain dealing.   
    (with apologies to Ralph Waldo Emerson)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   
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